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• A new technique to perform epicardial mapping in the electrophysiology laboratory.

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• Initial experience using a forward directed, high-intensity focused ultrasound balloon catheter for pulmonary vein antrum isolation in patients with atrial fibrillation.

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• Safety and efficacy of high-intensity focused ultrasound atop coronary arteries during epicardial catheter ablation.

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